Parachute Press is a division of Parachute Publishing, a packager of book series for children and teenagers. The four women that are the company's principals are all themselves authors of children's books and other types of books. Co-chairman Jane Stine is married to R. L. Stine. The press first gained notice with the 1989 publication of R. L. Stine's Fear Street series, followed in 1992 by the release of the first of Stine's Goosebumps series.